Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Castaways today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Castaways at 9PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Castaways. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 12 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 158 | 222 | 198 | 193 | 441 | 168 | 173 | 173 | 204 | 157 | 172 | 181 | 242 | 172 | 221 | 268 | 383 | 447 | 511 | 488 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:08PM0.97m | 00:36AM1.01m | 12:36PM1.01m | 1:08AM1.08m | 1:02PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24PM0.19m | 6:40AM0.25m | 6:49PM0.11m | 7:11AM0.24m | 7:14PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 | SE 8 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 109 | 202 | 198 | 102 | 441 | 109 | 173 | 109 | 102 | 97 | 109 | 107 | 63 | 57 | 107 | 104 | 383 | 153 | 511 | 488 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 8 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 147 | 104 | 86 | 155 | 104 | 168 | 93 | 173 | 204 | 107 | 109 | 181 | 242 | 172 | 221 | 268 | 82 | 447 | 107 | 149 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 158 | 222 | 154 | 193 | 131 | 132 | 132 | 134 | 95 | 157 | 172 | 107 | 35 | 102 | 66 | 65 | 78 | 90 | 67 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 462 | 462 | 462 | 462 | 462 | 462 | 462 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 29 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 181 | 65 |
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